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Will County Physical, Cultural & Historical Features

Note 1: The Cultural Feature "Locales" can be very helpful in getting oriented in a new community.
Note 2: Links for Local Area Search and Driving Directions are below each feature map.

Physical Features
Forests 1
Guts 1
Islands 8
Lakes 8
Plains 1
Streams 26
Woods 4
Cultural Features
Airports 32
Bridges 4
Buildings 141
Canals 1
Cemeteries 83
Churches 203
Civil 50
Crossings 25
Dams 20
Hospitals 5
Locales 134
Mines 41
Parks 157
Post Offices 16
Reservoirs 18
Schools 179
Towers 12
Historical Features
Airports 3
Buildings 1
Canals 1
Churches 1
Lakes 2
Locales 4
Military (Historical) 1
Post Offices 2
Schools 115
  • Physical Features are the natural features of the Earth's surface.
  • Cultural Features are landscape features that were created or shaped by humans.
  • Historical Features are features that no longer exist on the landscape.
  • Historical Landmarks: Illinois's National Historic Landmarks